In the Media
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Nov 12, 2021
Civil Engineers are Adjusting Designs and Materials to Make Them More Sustainable, but Experts say Many More Solutions are Needed
CEE Professor and Chair Jerome Hajjar was featured in the Business Insider article “Civil engineers are adjusting designs and materials to make them more sustainable, but experts say many more solutions are needed.”
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Nov 03, 2021
Northeastern University Team Working to Create Robotic Avatar in Multi-year Competition
Northeastern team advised by ECE Associate Professor Taskin Padir and MIE Assistant Professor Peter Whitney featured in WCVB article “Northeastern University team working to create robotic avatar in multi-year competition.”
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Oct 29, 2021
Global chip shortage: Small chip, big crisis
ECE Professor Matteo Rinaldi was featured in the MENAFN article “Global chip shortage: Small chip, big crisis.”
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Oct 28, 2021
Terahertz research: The road to 6G with Northeastern University
ECE Associate Professor Josep Jornet was recently featured in 5G Technology World, discussing the possibilities in wireless data communications. Article Excerpt: Jornet focuses on developing the terahertz air interfaces needed to carry enough data in and out of networks. Just having an air interface isn’t enough, which is why the professors also focus on signal […]
Oct 22, 2021
BioE’s Minkara Participates in Zero-Gravity Flight
BioE Assistant Professor Mona Minkara participated in a zero-gravity flight with a crew of 12 ambassadors with mobility, vision, and hearing disabilities to test how spacesuits and vessels can be made more accessible. AstroAccess has a mission dedicated to advancing disability inclusion in space exploration. As featured in the UK Daily Mail. Read full story: Making Space […]
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Oct 22, 2021
Dr. Mona Minkara creates docu-series to share the global perceptions of disabilities through travel
BioE Assistant Professor Mona Minkara was featured by WCVB in the article “Dr. Mona Minkara creates docu-series to share the global perceptions of disabilities through travel” for her creation of the documentary “Planes, Trains, & Canes.”
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Oct 14, 2021
50 Women in Robotics You Need to Know About 2021
In honor of Ada Lovelace Day (international celebration of the achievements of women in STEM), ECE/Bouve Associate Professor Kris Dorsey was featured in Robohub’s 2021 edition of “50 women in robotics you need to know about.”
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Oct 12, 2021
Cooling Paper
MIE Associate Professor Yi Zheng was interviewed by the host of the “Top of Mind with Julie Rose”, Julie Rose, the Gracie Award recipient, and her team for his cooling paper technology.